9:00am (AEDT) Rugby Union Australia set to make an announcement  

The Squiz clocks off for the holidays

It’s the Summer Solstice aka the longest day of the year

Birthdays for Ralph Fiennes (1962) and Jennifer Hawkins (1983)

Anniversary of:

• Thomas Edison inventing the first string of Christmas tree lights (1882)

• the premiere of Doctor Zhivago (1965) and The Graduate (1967)

• the birthdays of the Bee Gees’ Maurice and Robin Gibb (1949)